Comment

Policy

Opinion: Father Christmas doesn’t exist. The political right should know this

A new EU nature restoration law will not hinder wind or solar farms, nor will it be bad for the economy – and the European Parliament’s centre-right EPP group should know this, argues columnist Philippa Nuttall.

Philippa Nuttall

Policy

Opinion: Europe’s energy crisis is not over

Market design

Opinion: It’s time for California to decide the future of its floating offshore wind industry

International treaties

Opinion: US-EU deal could help create US jobs and global prosperity

Policy

Opinion: Climate action could benefit from a little more humility

Sustainable finance

Opinion: To unleash the clean trillions we need more sticks, less carrots

Sustainable finance

Opinion: Finance is not the choke point to accelerating the energy transition in the Global South

Banking

Opinion: Digital banks are raising the bar on sustainability

Just transition

Opinion: How to make Earth Day great again

Philippa Nuttall

Networks/grids

Opinion: the Baltics need renewable and affordable energy – not more LNG

Johanna Kuld , Liene Krauja and Vera Kauppinen

Renewables

Opinion: Dispelling myths around renewable energy technologies

Mark Moreno Pascual and Andri Prasetiyo

Market design

Opinion: To lower energy bills, we need a public energy system, not more fossil fuels and climate delay

Hydrogen

Opinion: Green hydrogen is having a breakthrough moment. How do we make the most of it?

Oleksiy Tatarenko and Natalie Janzow

Energy efficiency

New tool helps governments maximise the benefits of energy efficiency standards

Just transition

Opinion: Why all policies, including pension reform, must consider climate change

Philippa Nuttall

Heating and cooling

Opinion: let’s make clean heating a reality for low-income households

Duncan Gibb and Louise Sunderland

Automotive

Opinion: In the great EV race, clean supply chains are the winner

Just transition

Opinion: New Zealand’s extreme weather another blaring siren for climate action

Katie Kouchakji

Hydrogen

Opinion: Transatlantic policymakers give hydrogen a clear mandate: Scale now

Natalie Janzow , Oleksiy Tatarenko and Thomas Koch Blank

Green deals

Opinion: Why the EU must hold fast on its clean energy ambitions

Philippa Nuttall

Green deals

Opinion: Selling the Inflation Reduction Act is Joe Biden’s next test

Industry

Opinion: New North Sea exploration licences pose a threat to UK’s future energy security

International treaties

Opinion: How an oil expert heading COP28 could transform climate action

Philippa Nuttall

Just transition

Opinion: Time to make the rich pay for climate change

Philippa Nuttall

Carbon removal

Opinion: Europe can lead the world on CCS

Eadbhard Pernot

Just transition

Opinion: Dam, that’s a lot of men

Transport

Opinion: Why transport emissions remain the elephant in the room

Philippa Nuttall

Transport

Opinion: Shipping industry to IMO – No. More. Excuses.

Oleksiy Tatarenko , Aparajit Pandey and Winston Yau

Heating and cooling

Opinion: CEE countries must not spend EU money to finance natural gas in district heating

Morgan Henley and Marta Anczewska

International treaties

COP27: A little less conversation, a little more action, please

Katie Kouchakji

International treaties

Opinion: COP27 concludes with loss and damage fund but no increased mitigation ambition

Green deals

Opinion: EU’s new 57% target is more about communication than increased ambition

Just transition

Opinion: Why climate action will fail without more women at the table

Philippa Nuttall

Comment

Opinion: the Western world must end China’s stranglehold of rare earths

International treaties

Opinion: COP27 comes after a year of unfulfilled COP26 promises

Finance

Opinion: Closing the clean investment gap

Corporate strategy

Opinion: Brands’ efforts on plastic packaging prove a load of rubbish

Transport

Making the last mile electric

Julia Hildermeier and Hussein Basma